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- EU moves to strengthen maritime policy
- EU Council of Ministers in June will create a financial instrument to develop a comprehensive maritime policy and will promote the inclusion of a maritime ... — last modified 20 May 2010, 23:19 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, Council of Ministers, Finance, Fisheries — Relevance: 1%
- EU court tells Germany to cut the crap
- The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has ruled that Germany breached EU law by allowing manure runoff from farms to pollute water. — last modified 21 June 2018, 14:00 CET — filed under: Germany, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- Energy Labelling Directive - Briefing
- The European Parliament today adopted the Energy Labelling Directive, a recast of the existing Labelling Directive which introduced the energy label for ... — last modified 20 May 2010, 00:41 CET — filed under: Energy, European Parliament, EU Law-environment, labelling, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- EU Court of Justice strengthens the precautionary principle
- The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) today confirmed the right of civil society organisations to submit legal cases concerning the health risks of genetically ... — last modified 16 March 2018, 11:23 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- 2022 Environmental Implementation Review - guide
- The European Commission published on 8 September the third Environmental Implementation Review (EIR), a key reporting tool that supports environmental ... — last modified 08 September 2022, 18:31 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- New energy labels for EU household appliances
- Labels on household appliances such as fridges, washing machines and ovens will have to include more information on energy consumption, following a vote by ... — last modified 20 May 2010, 13:04 CET — filed under: Energy, labelling, EU Law-environment, European Parliament, Headline2, Consumer — Relevance: 1%
- Emissions trading: EU ETS cap 2013 - briefing
- The European Commission today adopted a decision which determines for the first time a ceiling or 'cap' on the number of emission allowances that will be ... — last modified 09 July 2010, 15:47 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, emissions — Relevance: 1%
- EU states slow to implement environment legislation: report
- Implementation by EU Member States of environmental legislation has been sluggish in a number of key areas such as pollution, biodiversity and water quality, a ... — last modified 12 September 2022, 23:00 CET — filed under: Headline1, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- EU Ecolabel
- The EU Ecolabel is a voluntary award scheme for the most environmentally friendly products on the market. New legislation (Regulation 66/2010) published ... — last modified 19 May 2014, 16:10 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, EU Law summaries — Relevance: 1%
- EU moves to reduce waste from single-use plastics
- The EU took legal steps against 11 Member States Thursday, calling on them to step up implementation of the Single-Use Plastics Directive to reduce the impact ... — last modified 03 October 2022, 17:55 CET — filed under: Headline2, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- EU Commission decides to take Poland to court for failing to protect Bialowieza Forest
- WWF applauds today's decision by the European Commission to take Poland to European Court of Justice because of the increased logging in the Bialowieza Forest ... — last modified 13 July 2017, 23:57 CET — filed under: Poland, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- Brussels takes legal action against 7 states over air quality
- The EU Commission took legal action to improve air quality in Europe Thursday, stepping up its enforcement against 7 EU Member States for breaching EU rules on ... — last modified 17 May 2018, 21:09 CET — filed under: Headline, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- No patents on naturally obtained plants and seeds, say MEPs
- Fruit, vegetables or animals obtained from conventional breeding processes, such as crossing, must not become patentable, the European Parliament said in a ... — last modified 24 September 2019, 14:03 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, Headline2, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Communication on implementing Environment Law
- Commission Communication on Improving the delivery of benefits from EU environment measures: building confidence through better knowledge and responsiveness — last modified 07 March 2012, 22:14 CET — filed under: Environment, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- Communication on Implementing EU environment legislation - guide
- Failing to implement environment legislation is thought to cost the EU economy around EUR 50 billion every year in health costs and direct costs to the ... — last modified 07 March 2012, 22:14 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- Waste Framework Directive
- The Waste Framework Directive creates a new framework for waste management in the EU in order to encourage the re-use and the recycling of waste materials and ... — last modified 30 April 2011, 00:07 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, EU Law summaries, Environment, waste, EU legislation — Relevance: 1%
- EU passes new law on environmental crime
- The EU Council formally adopted Wednesday a new law to protect the environment through criminal law, to improve the investigation and prosecution of ... — last modified 27 March 2024, 23:00 CET — filed under: Headline, EU Law-environment, Crime — Relevance: 1%
- Logging in Bialowieza Forest illegal, EU Court of Justice rules
- The European Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a final judgement in which it confirms that it was illegal to increase logging in the Bialowieza ... — last modified 17 April 2018, 18:20 CET — filed under: Poland, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- Soybean 'Intacta' ruling: Appeal filed at the European Court of Justice
- Appellants seek clarity on fundamental legal questions regarding the risk assessment of genetically engineered plants — last modified 03 March 2017, 12:02 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- Environmental groups challenge European Commission to take legal action against Bulgarian government over depletion of key wildlife site
- Lawyers and environmental groups have today challenged the European Commission to take legal action against the Bulgarian government over a shocking depletion ... — last modified 01 August 2019, 18:05 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, Bulgaria — Relevance: 1%
- EU takes action against UK and Germany over dieselgate
- The European Commission announced Thursday that it is to open infringement procedures against the 7 EU Member States for their handling of the dieselgate ... — last modified 09 December 2016, 00:24 CET — filed under: Headline, Cars, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- Testbiotech files legal case against the EU authorisation of 'toxic soybeans' produced by Bayer & Monsanto
- Testbiotech has filed a case at the General Court of the EU against authorisation for the import of genetically soybeans produced by Bayer and Monsanto. — last modified 05 May 2017, 11:13 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Commission not entitled to relax car emission limits: EU Court
- The EU's General Court upheld actions brought by the cities of Paris, Brussels and Madrid Thursday, and annulled in part a Commission attempt to relax oxides ... — last modified 13 December 2018, 21:58 CET — filed under: Cars, Headline2, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- MEPs confirm deal on climate neutrality by 2050
- The European Parliament endorsed the EU's new Climate Law Thursday, raising the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55%, 57% with the ... — last modified 25 June 2021, 18:08 CET — filed under: Headline1, EU Law-environment, European Parliament — Relevance: 1%
- EU, US prosecutors step up cooperation in fight against environmental crime
- Specialised public prosecutors from the United States and EU Member States agreed Monday to step up cooperation on tackling major cross-border and ... — last modified 06 October 2022, 18:42 CET — filed under: Headline2, EU Law-environment, Crime — Relevance: 1%
- The Mediterranean Fisheries Regulation - Briefing
- The 'Mediterranean Regulation,' adopted by the EU in 2006, aims to improve fisheries management in order to achieve sustainable fisheries, protect the fragile ... — last modified 10 June 2010, 23:46 CET — filed under: Fisheries, EU Law-environment, Mediterranean — Relevance: 1%
- EU Energy Efficiency Labelling
- The new EU Directive 2010/30/EC recasts the old Directive 92/75/EEC on the indication by labelling and standard product information of the consumption of ... — last modified 06 October 2010, 00:03 CET — filed under: EU Law-environment, EU Law summaries — Relevance: 1%
- Patent on barley and beer upheld
- The European Patent Office (EPO) has rejected a joint appeal filed by NGOs against a patent on barley owned by Carlsberg (EP2373154). — last modified 09 June 2021, 00:06 CET — filed under: Food & Drink, EU Law-environment, Agriculture — Relevance: 1%
- Brussels issues guidelines on green justice
- The EU Commission issued a guidance document on access to green justice Friday, outlining how the public can hold authorities to account on environmental ... — last modified 02 May 2017, 22:36 CET — filed under: Headline1, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%
- EU mulls tougher law on environmental liability
- The EU Commission launched a consultation Thursday on the Environmental Liability Directive, the EU framework to prevent and remedy damage to land, water and ... — last modified 16 May 2022, 21:17 CET — filed under: Headline2, EU Law-environment — Relevance: 1%